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Monster High (book series)
The original Monster High book series written by Lisi Harrison.
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Quick Facts
Full Name
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Monster High (book series)
Monster Type
Unknown
Role
book series
First Appearance
Monster High (2010)
Locations
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Overview
The Monster High book series, written by Lisi Harrison, is the first book series tied to the Monster High franchise and features a distinct continuity.
Written by Lisi Harrison and published by Little, Brown and Company, the Monster High book series is the first of the two book series attached to Monster High. The series was announced on June 03, 2010 and said to become a series of six books. On April 13, 2012, with the fourth book being readied for release, a suspicion from Toy Fair 2012 that the fourth book would be the last of the series was confirmed on Harrison's website.
Portrayers
Lisi Harrison authored the entire Monster High book series.
Lisi Harrison is the writer of the Monster High book series, published by Little, Brown and Company.
Character
The series features a unique continuity with shared protagonists Frankie Stein and book-exclusive Melody Carver, narrated by different ghouls per book.
The continuity of the Monster High book series is vastly different from the other Monster High continuities. Rather than Frankie Stein, the role of protagonist is shared between Frankie Stein and the book-exclusive character Melody Carver, with a balance tilted in Melody's favor. Each of the books tells an ongoing story through the eyes of one selected character. In the case of the first book, it's Frankie Stein, the second book is about Cleo de Nile, the third about Clawdeen Wolf, and the fourth one about Draculaura.
Relationships
The book series centers around core ghouls like Frankie Stein and introduces Melody Carver, with each book narrated by a different character.
- Frankie Stein - protagonist and narrator of book 1
- Melody Carver - book-exclusive protagonist
- Cleo de Nile - narrator of book 2
- Clawdeen Wolf - narrator of book 3
- Draculaura - narrator of book 4
- Ghoulia Yelps - focus of thirteenth chapters
Notes & Trivia
The thirteenth chapters were omitted from the main books and released separately, all focusing on Ghoulia Yelps. Drop Dead Diary is an additional entry.
The thirteenth chapters of all four books are missing from those books and were released on special occasions. The thirteenth chapters focus on Ghoulia Yelps.
The Drop Dead Diary, released on October 03, 2011, is also part of the book series.
Media Appearances
The series comprises four main books with associated thirteenth chapters and includes Drop Dead Diary.
The following books make up the series:
- September 01, 2010 - Monster HighMay 13, 2011 - Chapter 13: Slow and Tell
- April 5, 2011 - Monster High 2: The Ghoul Next DoorAugust 08, 2012 - Chapter 13: Snatch Me If You Can
- November 24, 2011 - Monster High 3: Where There's a Wolf, There's a WayApril 13, 2012 - Chapter 13: Occupy Mall Street
- May 01, 2012 - Monster High 4: Back and Deader Than Ever
Relationship Graph
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FAQ
Who wrote the Monster High book series?
Lisi Harrison.
When was the first book in the series released?
September 01, 2010.
Who are the main protagonists?
Which character narrates the second book?
Which character narrates the third book?
Which character narrates the fourth book?
What do the thirteenth chapters focus on?
Is there an additional book called Drop Dead Diary?
Yes, it was released on October 03, 2011 and is part of the series.
References
About Monster High (book series)
Monster High (book series) is a Monster High character featured in Generation 1. This profile covers monster heritage, role in the story, and how they connect to other characters in the Monster High universe.
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